Startup program entry details:

IMJPMIG8.1 (IMJPMIG.EXE)

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Description:

Microsoft's Input Method Editor for the Japanese language which is used to both display and enable the input of characters in e-mails, documents, web forms and other files - should you need to. Found on PCs where East Asian languages have been installed through the Regional and Language options icon in the Control Panel

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

• Key(s): HKLM\Run
• Name: IMJPMIG8.1
• Data: "C:\WINDOWS\IME\imjp8_1\IMJPMIG.EXE" /Spoil /RemAdvDef /Migration32

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): IMJPMIG
• Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
• Command: "C:\WINDOWS\IME\imjp8_1\IMJPMIG.EXE" /Spoil /RemAdvDef /Migration32

Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)

• Name: Microsoft IME 2002
• Startup Value: "C:\WINDOWS\IME\imjp8_1\IMJPMIG.EXE" /Spoil /RemAdvDef /Migration32

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IMJPMIG8.1] "C:\WINDOWS\IME\imjp8_1\IMJPMIG.EXE" /Spoil /RemAdvDef /Migration32

Other information:

• File location: %Windir%\IME\imjp8_1
• File properties "Description": Microsoft IME
• Purpose: Character input
• Program disable option: None
• Shortcut(s) available: None
• Vendor/Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
• Product(s): Windows XP
• Tested: Yes

Note:

• %Windir% - refers to the Windows installation folder; by default this is C:\Windows (9x/Me/XP/Vista/7) or C:\Winnt (NT/2K)
• HKLM refers to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

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